Teaching Kids with Autism Games and Leisure Activities: Interview with Steve Ward
I’m proud to welcome my friend and colleague, Steve Ward, to the podcast. Steve has over two decades of experience in the autism field, and currently works as a behavior analyst. In addition to being an accomplished author, Steve also co-owns his own consulting business. He has worked with teams and schools around the world, and he’s here to share his experiences with you!
Improving Pronunciation & Articulation in Children with Autism
Kids with autism, whether they start talking when they’re two, four, or eight, often have really problematic articulation that doesn’t always follow the typically developing rules. Their articulation can be really difficult to understand. So today I’m going to discuss articulation issues and my system that can help kids talk more clearly.https://youtu.be/cwkZMz8hCHE Each week I […]
Special Education Teacher & BCBA Sasha Long: Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Sasha Long wears a lot of hats in the autism world, and she is very knowledgeable of her careers. She has worked as a special education teacher, behavior analyst, writer, international speaker and
adjunct professor. Now she’s ready to share her experiences with you, to help you lead your happiest, most independent lives!
How to Start Teaching Autism Games
Teaching kids with autism to play games is tricky. In 2008, I met a behavior analyst who changed my whole view on how to teach autism games. So today, I want to talk about Steve Ward and his book on this important topic. Games can help increase eye contact, facial expressions, and more social interactions.https://youtu.be/_xrQEsh46kg […]
Teaching Social Skills Through Social Group Work with Ashley Rose
I’m interview Ashley Rose, owner and director of Mission Cognition, a social skill development center in New Jersey; she’s also a teacher and creator of curriculum, and an expert on working with children in social groups. Ashley describes her fall into the world of autism, and explains why she feels so passionately about her career and especially the subject of socializing children.